Results for: 1899
In Biography

What happened in 1899?

In 1899, Phoebe, one of Saturn's moons was discovered. Cuba was  freed from Spain by the United States, and the first use of the  word automobile was made in The New York Ti… (MORE)
In History of the United States

Who was the president in 1899?

This depends on the country/organization. See related questions. US: William McKinley. William Mckinley was the 25th President of the United States from 1897 March 4 until … (MORE)
In US Coins

What is an 1899 US nickel made of?

75% copper and only 25% nickel, the same composition used since  1866 except during WWII.    The only US nickels that contained any silver were special "war  nickels"… (MORE)
In Uncategorized

What happened in 1899 with the newsies?

In 1899, newspaper prices were raised, so the newsboys of New York City went on strike.
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In Politics and Government

Who was the Governor of Colorado in 1899?

Alva Adams (born May 14, 1850 in Iowa County, Wisconsin; died November 1, 1922 in Battle Creek, Michigan) succeeded Albert Washington McIntyre as the tenth Governor of Colorad… (MORE)
In Political Office Holders

Who was the Governor of Wyoming in 1899?

William A. Richards (born March 9, 1849 in Hazel Green, Washington; died July 25, 1912 in Melbourne, Australia) succeeded John E. Osborne as the fourth Governor of Wyoming, se… (MORE)
In Uncategorized

What century was 1899 in?

My father was born in the year 1899. He died in 1983. I was born in 1928 and we are in the 21st century. So, how many centuries was my father born compared to the one I am liv… (MORE)